Example sentences of "[verb] their [noun sg] for the first " in BNC.

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1 The Gulamalis received their rent for the first three months , then nothing for four months , and were told the computer was broken , the accounts were being moved , the cheque was in the post , and so on .
2 The question is whether England reached their peak for the first 45 minutes of Hamilton or whether they have the resources of skill and spirit to play even better seven days later at Pukekohe .
3 Here , within three minutes , Mark Bailey had rounded their defence for the first of his side 's dozen tries .
4 Indeed , none of the candidates sitting their referral for the first time passed .
5 The only thing these artists have in common is their gallery of origin the Bachelier-Cardonsky of Kent , Connecticut , USA which has sent their work for the first time ever to Paris where it can be seen at Gianna Sistu for a month .
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